Executive Vice President And General Counsel

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Executive Vice President and General Counsel
The candidate will be reporting to the President and Director of the Museum, the President of the School, and the Chairman of the Board of Trustees, the position serves as the chief legal officer for the Institute and its governing board. Responsible for overseeing the Institute’s legal activities and providing legal advice to the Board of Trustees, as well as the staff and executives of the Museum and the School. Oversees a broad range of legal issues, including: tax; cultural property; copyright; employment; Title IX; student privacy laws; acquisitions and deaccessions; and provenance, title, and other issues relating to proposed acquisitions and the existing collection. Must possess a law degree from an A.B.A. accredited institution and 15+ years of experience practicing law in increasingly responsible positions, including management of attorneys, preferably with non-profits, museums, or institutions of higher education. Must possess the ability to understand and balance the varying business and legal needs of the Museum and the School so as to provide pragmatic and strategic advice based on their individual business needs. Must be licensed to practice law in Illinois or be eligible for and achieve admission to the Illinois State Bar within a reasonable period of time.

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